HP 940/940XL Warning of Low Ink

If you have just installed a refilled, remanufactured or compatible HP 940 or HP 940XL it is likely that it uses a HP original chip to identify itself to the printer. These chips use a combination of counting pages and average page coverage to estimate the amount of ink inside the cartridge. As they have no way to check the physical ink level in a cartridge, a chip that has been used previously will almost certainly warn of having low ink or even being empty once installed. The message should look...

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Fix HP LaserJet Printer Error 56

If you are receiving this message on the: HP LaserJet IID or IIID then duplex has not been selected with the output selector knob on the rear assembly. Move into the correct position and try again. HP LaserJet IIISi or 4Si a print job has been sent to print to envelopes while the printer was in duplex mode. Change mode and then try again. On all other printers: Turn the printer off. Leave for 30 seconds. Turn the printer on again. Check the printer’s configuration. Verify accessory connection. If this does not resolve the problem please...

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“CHANGE DRUM SOON” message after changing a Brother DR8000

The “CHANGE DRUM SOON” message will appear once your DR8000 drum unit nears the end of its life. We advise continuing to use your current drum unit until you begin to experience print quality problems before installing a new one. If the clear plastic “starter sheet” is removed from the replacement drum before installation this message will continue to show . It is this sheet that actually resets the drum counter. If the sheet has already been removed you can reinstall drum with the starter sheet by following the simple steps below: -Find...

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Fix HP LaserJet Error 89

This error will normally be caused by an accessory not being oriented properlyor having broken pins. If you have recently installed a part please double the installation and consult any manuals provided. It can alsobe a simple temporay error so please try the following: Step 1. Turn the printer off. Step 2. Leave for 30 seconds. Step 3. Turn the printer back on. Step 4. Resend the print job if necessary. If the problem remains please contact HP technical support if the machine is in warranty or a technician if the warranty...

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Fix Printer ERROR 11 Paper Out

Error code 11 Problem: " Paper out" error message Possible Causes and Solutions: 1. Paper tray empty or not seated correctly. First try to re-seat the paper tray by pulling it out, making sure there are no obstructions in it's path and reinsert it. A buildup of toner on the edges of the tray which slide into the printer can sometimes cause problems. Take a sharp tool, like a razor blade and scrape the buildup off these edges. Also, check for cracks in the cassette. The cassette will loose it's stiffness and keep from holding its shape when...

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How to Reset Kyocra Copiers

kyocera machines have a self diagnostic function to displays an error code whenever a problem occurs. Low level error codes can be reset by simply restarting the machine but some of them (C 6000, C 6020, C 6030, C 6050, C 6100, C 6200, C 6300 etc) must be reset by a technician. Causes: 1. Unstable power source 2. Low/High voltages 3. Broken thermisted wire 4. Poor contact in the thermister connector terminals. 5. Heater lamps are broken or not installed correctly. Before reseting "6XXX" series code, make very sure that defective parts have...

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Fix Error code 0xC19A003

For any other 'Ink System Failure ' message or other '0x ' error as listed at the top of this document, follow these solutions to resolve the issue. Solution one: Reset the printer The error message might disappear after you turn off the printer and then turn it on again. After you make any adjustments to the cartridges or the printhead, reset the printer in order for the error message to clear completely. Follow these steps to reset the printer. Press the Power button to turn on the product. With...

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0xc19a0013 or no code displays with the 'Ink System Failure' error Message

Follow these steps to resolve the issue of 'Ink System Failure ' with an accompanying '0xc19a0013 ' error, or no '0x ' error at all. Solution one: Check the cartridges The ink system can fail if the cartridges in the printer are installed incorrectly, if the ink in the cartridge is low or out, or if the cartridges are damaged or not correctly vented. Follow these steps to check the cartridges thoroughly and resolve any issues you might find. Step one: Replace empty or low cartridges The...

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HP k8600 will not print from win7

Following are some of the tips, which you must follow while you are using a printer with Windows 7 system. Ensure that the cables are properly connected; you need to ensure that your printer is properly connected, and plugged in, and also the cable is accurately connected to the computer as well. Check the power; make sure that the printer’s power is switched on, ensure that all the computer necessary computer components are also turned on. Make sure that the hardware is properly plugged in, and also turned on. Apply troubleshooting. A troubleshooter...

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Fix Code 19 in Printers

Delete the Upper and Lower FiltersStep 1: Go into the registry of your computer. The registry is accessed through the "Start" menu. Type "regedit" into the search box and hit "Enter." Step 2: Find the registry entry that reads "HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\Class\{4D36E965-E325-11CE-BFC1-08002BE10318}." Click on this entry to highlight it. Step 3: Choose "UpperFilters" from the options in the right-hand pane. If an entry appears under "UpperFilters," go to the "Edit" menu and choose "Delete."...

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Fix Error code SC542

SC 542 Basically the machine is telling you that the fuser did not reach its target temperature in a specified amount of time. In normal circumstances this code will apear if the thermistor is not maintained or replace periodically or in abnormal circumstance the heat lamp blew. This is a Service Tech reset code. Once the error is detected, the printer is toast until you manually clear the error from the keypad. Even though the printer is physically fine, it won't come ready until the prior error condition is cleared. ch_client = "praroopkhare"; ch_width...

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PRINTER SETTINGS IN MAC

Use the print dialog to choose your printer and select options for how you want your document to print. 1. Open the document you want to print. 2. If you wish to change the paper size or page orientation, choose File > Page Setup. 3. Choose File > Print. 4. Select your printer from the Printer pop-up menu. 5. If you wish to change any printer driver settings, select the necessary options in the print dialog. You can select more options from the Copies & Pages menu. 6. Click Pri...

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Reseat Fuser Dell 2135cn Printer

Notice: To protect the drums of the print cartridges against bright light, close the front cover within 5 minutes. If the front cover remains open for more than 5 minutes, print quality may deteriorate. Note: Remove any print jobs from the center output tray, and close the multipurpose feeder cover before opening the front cover. To reseat the fuser, perform the following steps: 1. Turn off the printer and wait for 30 minutes. 2. Push the side button and open the front cover 3. Pull the...

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Konica Minolta/Ineo/Develop Error Codes

Konica Minolta Bizhub/ineo/develop machines display an error code when a problem occurs in the machine. It is alway a good practice to call a certified technician to fix the problem. The following information has carefully been collected from various sources without any guarantee. ch_client = "praroopkhare"; ch_width = 250; ch_height = 250; ch_type = "mpu"; ch_sid = "JUSTforEnjoyment"; ch_color_site_link = "0000CC"; ch_color_title = "0000CC"; ch_color_border = "FFFFFF"; ch_color_text = "000000"; ch_color_bg = "FFFFFF"; The most common error...

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Linux Printer Installation

You can use a variety of tools to administer printers in CUPS. Some are special to your distribution, some are free and some arecommercial. We tested CUPS mostly on a PC running SuSE Linux.We cannot say much about the use of CUPS with any other Linux distribution like RedHat or Linux Mandrake, but it should be very similar on any other system. Two ways on how to install a printer are shown in the following: 1. a GUI based installation (using the ESP web interface) 2. an installation with command line tools GUI based installation...

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Fix Canon Error 5200

Canon printers are one of my favorite print devices. I have been using them in my office since a long time and they work great for me. Before a couple of month I purchased Canon PIXMA IP2770 to print photos (By the way, I have a 12MP Canon ELPH 310 HS camera). It worked according to my expectations and I was quite satisfied with it while it suddenly started to show “Error 5200”.  I restarted the printer and it gone but came again while sending a new print job. After consulting a canon technician and searching a lot of websites I understood...

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Fix Samsung SCX Errors and Reset

Samsung SCX series printers (SCX-4521, SCX-5530, SCX-6220, SCX-6320, SCX-6322) are piece of office equipment for use at home or in small business. These space-saving All-in-One printers provide high quality laser printing, high color digital scanning, copying and faxing. User can press “Menu” key on display to go through the menus and choices. There are many that are useful to the technicians. You can set the machine to continue copying if toner empty or to stop if toner empty. If you wish it to continue, go to “ignore toner empty” and set it...

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fix Error 5100 in Canon Printers

Most commonly this error occurs when a piece of paper stick inside the printer. Remove all the cartridges and try to find the paper. If printer is dirty clean it well by using an air blower. In some models error 5100 indicates a print head jam. Check it manually, clean and lubricate the shaft if necessary.  Error 5100 may also means that waste ink tanks needs to be replaced. The “tanks” are basically super absorbent pads on the bottom of the printer to absorb extra ink from the print head. A waste ink counter keeps track and displays Error...

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Fix error C000 on Canon Pixma MX870

Solution 1: Switch off the printer Disconnect the power cable Open door: Remove the orange protective tape (A) and remove the white polystyrene (protective equipment) (B). Verify in the printer there is no protective equipment: Close the door. Connect the cable and switch on. Solution 2 : Check for any foreign body in the printer: piece of paper, paper clip... Check for any paper ja...

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Samsung Printer Error Codes

There have been several models of the Samsung Laser Printer released into the market. However, many of them seem to pose various degrees of problems. Here are some of the common error codes along with tips on troubleshooting: Error message: Scanning error This error message is essentially a hardware error. You could try to replace the USB cable. Sometimes poor quality cables cannot transmit the large data needed by a scanner. Error message: paper jam This happens when the paper has got stuck in your Samsung Laser Printer. You need to check the...

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HP LASER PRINTER ERROR CODE 54

HP LASER PRINTER 2D, 3D  1. Improperly fitted duplex shift plate. 2. Bad PS5 or SL4. 3. Main motor defect. HP LASER PRINTER 5SI, 8000  1. Defective duplexer. HP LASER PRINTERS 1200, 2200, 3100, 3200, 4100 1. Temporary error. 2. Replace formatter. 3. Remove tab from toner cartridge and reinstall the toner cartridge. 4. Try another wall outlet. Remove the printer from any UPS supplies, additional power supplies, or power strip. HP LASER PRINTERS 2410, 2420, 2430 ERROR 54.XX ERROR 1. Related to a sensor issue.2. Turn the printer...

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